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Caenorhabditis latens

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Caenorhabditis latens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Rhabditidae
Genus: Caenorhabditis
Species:
C. latens
Binomial name
Caenorhabditis latens
Félix, Marie-Anne; Braendle, Christian; Cutter, Asher D., 2014
Synonyms

C. sp. 23

Caenorhabditis latens is a species of nematode. Prior to 2014, it was referred to as Caenorhabditis sp. 23.[1] The reference strain VX88 was isolated from soil near a lotus pond, and strain VX85 was isolated from soil under rotten grass in Juifeng Village, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.

This species groups with C. remanei in the 'Elegans' supergroup in phylogenetic studies [2]

References

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  1. ^ Félix, Marie-Anne; Braendle, Christian; Cutter, Asher D. (April 11, 2014). "A Streamlined System for Species Diagnosis in Caenorhabditis (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) with Name Designations for 15 Distinct Biological Species". PLOS ONE. 9: e94723, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0094723
  2. ^ Kiontke, Karin; Félix, Marie-Anne, Ailion, Michael; Rockman, Matthew V.; Braendle, Christian; Pénigault, Jean-Baptiste; Fitch, David H. A. (21 November 2011). "A phylogeny and molecular barcodes for Caenorhabditis, with numerous new species from rotting fruits". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11:339, doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-339
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  • Strain VX85 at Caenorhabditis Genetics Center, University of Minnesota
  • Strain VX88 at Caenorhabditis Genetics Center, University of Minnesota
  • RhabditinaDB at Department of Biology, New York University